To both of you, No, it's not a compiled I-TYPE DICT item, as Mecki
mentioned that the manual doesn't say that's necessary.

If it is, shouldn't the HELP say it has to be?

Thanks,

Karl

On Mon, January 11, 2010 1:05 am, Mecki Foerthmann wrote:
> Funny you ask that, since in the manual they use a D-type as an example.
>
> Wally Terhune wrote:
>> Is dict item F01 actually a compiled I type dict item?
>>
>>
>> Wally Terhune
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>> From: [email protected]
>> [[email protected]] On Behalf Of Karl Pearson
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>> Sent: Friday, January 08, 2010 12:12 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: [U2] ITYPE BASIC use?
>>
>> I have a client who would like to use the uniVerse ITYPE function but
>> the HELP (HELP BASIC ITYPE) documentation is wrong.
>>
>> For example, here's a sample piece of code, which duplicates the HELP
>> code sample:
>>
>>  6       DONE = 0
>>  7
>>  8       open "DICT","CONF" to D.CONF else stopm "No DICT CONF file"
>>  9       read DICT.ITYPE from D.CONF,"F01" else DICT.ITYPE = 'Not
>> Found'
>> 10
>> 11       open "CONF" to CONF else stopm "No DICT CONF file"
>> 12       select CONF
>> 13
>> 14       loop
>> 15          readnext KEY else DONE = 1
>> 16       until DONE do
>> 17          read REC from CONF,KEY then
>> 18             print KEY:' has CustNO': ITYPE(DICT.ITYPE)
>> 19             print "stop? "
>> 20             input ANS,1
>> 21             if upcase(ANS) = 'Y' then stop
>> 22          end
>> 23       repeat
>> 24    end
>>
>> Executing this code results in this error:
>>
>> "Line 18, ITYPE called with bad data item"
>>
>> Any thoughts?
>>
>> TIA,
>>
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http://ourldsfamily.com
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 to mess up a microsoft PC you just have to work on it."
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 Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have
 for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote.
 --Benjamin Franklin
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 Prayer for Obama, et al: http://scriptures.lds.org/en/ps/109/8#8 (~)
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